Mondo TV Studios, part of the Mondo TV Group, one of the largest European producers and distributors of animated content, has announced a major deal with BandPlay, the streaming platform of the Brazilian TV channel Bandeirantes. Under the terms of the deal, the first series of Mondo TV’s hit live-action comedy-drama for teens Heidi Bienvenida – called Heidi, Bienvenida a Casa …
This excess inventory is tied to shipping delays that resulted in many holiday orders arriving in January, just as retailers were gearing up to take in spring merchandise. The result has been a cascading effect that’s running into back-to-school and the holiday season, forcing retailers to cancel orders and offer …
And while deceased celebrity brands have long been part of the licensing playbook, the recent upswing in nostalgia amid the pandemic and tough economic times is helping refashion them for a new audience with a mix of technology and social media. For example, a hologram of …
The finalists across all categories in The Licensing Awards 2022 have today been announced. Once again, The Licensing Awards attracted a phenomenal number of entries and nominations this year across all the categories. Some 200 retail buyers formed the judging panel offering their expert input across …
The Royal Horticultural Society has announced the launch of a new collection from longstanding licensee Moorcroft, a renowned producer of heritage art pottery and a leading name in the world of ceramic design. Called For The Love of Orchids RHS Collection, these five beautiful pieces of art pottery are not …
Pokka Sapporo Food & Beverage Ltd. has launched on June 20 an exciting co-branding project with Chupa Chups in Japan: a Gabunomi Chupa Chups strawberry cream soda. Gabunomi has a unique playful taste, popular for cheering up the younger generation in Japan. Now Pokka Sapporo is adding …
Hasbro, Inc., has announced a partnership with the National Basketball Association and National Basketball Players Association for the highly anticipated re-launch of Starting Lineup, an iconic sports collectibles brand. The Starting Lineup collectible will also include an exclusive, officially licensed …
Formula 1 has extended its licensing agreement with The Memento Group, the UK-based sports licensing, retail and memorabilia business, until the end of the 2025 season. The extension sees TMG retain its licence to sell authentic, certified, and licensed Formula 1 memorabilia from current F1 teams, and …
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. sold its Keds, LLC subsidiary, Champion trademarks for footwear in the United States and Canada to its longtime licensee, HanesBrands Inc, for $90 million in cash. Under the agreement, Wolverine Worldwide retains a perpetual license to continue using the Champion …
Having begun its story in 1938, Beano has become one of the most recognisable British brands of all time, alongside names such as James Bond and The Beatles and in 2023 it celebrates a momentous 85 years since it first hit newsstands. Now the world’s longest-running weekly comic, Beano …
In diesem Monat bringt ZDF Studios fünf fesselnde Naturdokumentationen voller wunderschöner Bilder auf den Markt. „Ziemlich wilde Bienen“, „Wilde Niederlande“, „Naturwunder Pantanal – Brasiliens geheimnisvolle Wildnis“, „Unter Raubkatzen und Ameisenbären – Mit Lydia Möcklinhoff in Brasiliens …
San Francisco-based BuzzingBOTS, LLC and Tokyo-based licensing agency and consultancy, ZenWorks Co., Ltd., jointly announce ZenWorks has been appointed as the sole master licensing agent in East Asian territories for BuzzingBOTS, the award-winning character concept …